Analyst, Food & Beverage Procurement

Company: CHIPOTLE
Location: Newport Beach
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Analyst, Food & Beverage Procurement (22017273)DescriptionTHE OPPORTUNITY The Analyst, Food & Beverage Procurement is responsible for category management of all grocery & beverage ingredients, leading execution and contributing to key strategic decisions. This person works closely with current suppliers, building a relationship directly with them, and supports the Procurement team through the discovery, qualification, and on-boarding of new suppliers. This role will also work closely with cross-functional partners on menu innovation and other company-wide initiatives. WHAT YOU'LL DO Principle responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Work closely with the procurement manager to identify, qualify, and negotiate with new suppliers to meet Chipotle's growth needs. Identify and execute on opportunities to improve margin, reduce risk, support Food with Integrity initiatives, and optimize supplier performance without compromising quality or sustainability standards. Build/maintain excellent relationships with vendors, ensure they abide by CMG's rigorous supplier policies, fulfill deliveries, and help negotiate with suppliers for favorable pricing, quality, and production capacities. Analyze commodity markets and build relationships with our network of market experts, regularly communicating analysis through category reviews, price forecasts, and other reporting. Work closely with cross-functional partners on menu innovation and other company-wide initiatives. WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE B.A./B.S. in Business or Supply Chain preferred Experience with category ownership, negotiation, riskmanagement, financial planning, contract ownership, and project management preferred Resourceful, strong communicator, systems thinker, and has a positive approach to working with others. WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically-cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle had over 3,000 restaurants as of March 31, 2022, in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants. Chipotle is ranked on the Fortune 500 and is recognized on the 2022 list for Fortune's Most Admired Companies. With over 100,000 employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit CULTIVATING A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. Primary Location: California - Newport Beach - 9998 - 610 Newport Office-(09998)Work Location:9998 - 610 Newport Office-(09998)610 Newport Center DriveNewport Beach 92660

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